Shoreland Animal Hospital - Part Time Associate Veterinarian

Shoreland Animal Hospital – Part Time Associate Veterinarian At PetVet Care Centers, our mission is to improve the lives of animals and people – providing exceptional and compassionate care at every stage for all the moments that matter. We deliver the Ultimate Care Experience – every pet, every client, every time. That starts with a culture of care that supports our team members as much as the pets and clients we serve. With more than 420 locally led hospitals and over 11,000 team members nationwide , we offer: Local autonomy with national support Career mobility and development opportunities A collaborative, inclusive environment where your wellbeing comes first You care for pets. We care for you. Position Overview We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Part Time Associate Veterinarian to join our team at Shoreland Animal Hospital . The ideal candidate will be passionate about providing high‑quality veterinary care and possess excellent communication skills to build lasting relationships with our clients. You will work alongside a team of experienced veterinarians, technicians, and support staff and will work closely with the Hospital Manager and Regional Director. Hospital Overview Shoreland Animal Hospital has been providing Northwest Ohio and Southern Michigan pets with compassionate veterinary care for 20 years. As a full‑service hospital, we provide a wide range of veterinary services, from wellness exams and vaccinations to dental care, internal medicine, and surgical services. We are an experienced team offering general wellness care, emergency and critical care, advanced diagnostics, dental, laser therapy and more to a well‑established clientele. Our team continually promotes the welfare of patients through excellence in veterinary medicine and shares knowledge and experience through supportive mentorship. Key Responsibilities Comprehensive patient exams and medical work‑ups Client communication and education Performing diagnostic procedures and surgery Maintaining accurate medical records Pharmacy duties such as prescribing medications and following controlled substance protocols Promote teamwork and staff efficiency Work with the Hospital Manager on weekly priorities and expectations Evaluate and monitor protocols for daily hospital operations from intake to discharge Monitor cases and attend daily rounds when possible to ensure highest standards are upheld Participate in practice management updates and training at all levels Perform other duties as assigned by management Qualifications (Required) Applicants must be 18 years of age or older Veterinarian degree (DVM or VMD) from an accredited college or university Current state veterinary license DEA registration must be obtained and maintained At least 1 year of experience in a veterinary practice Strong diagnostic and clinical skills Excellent surgical and dental skills Ability to work well in a team‑oriented environment Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills Commitment to providing compassionate and high‑quality veterinary care Client communication skills, including eliciting information, establishing rapport, and offering explanations to pet owners Display confidence and reassurance when dealing with pets experiencing severe stress, illness, or pain Ability to lift up to 50 pounds Preferred Skills (Nice to Have) Clinical knowledge and skill in examining and assessing animals, including cardiovascular, respiratory, orthopedic, neurological, and other essential examinations Problem‑solving ability to develop solutions for managing a high‑quality veterinary hospital Effective communication of diagnostic and therapeutic options to clients and internal staff Professionalism, constructive criticism, suggestions, and feedback Business acumen for understanding management and finances of the practice Knowledge of ethical principles guiding patient care decisions Commitment to continuing education and facilitating learning for others Benefits Signing, retention and relocation packages up to $75,000 Medical, dental and vision insurance Competitive salary and production bonus – no negative accrual option available Paid parental leave (birth, adoption, foster) 401(k) with discretionary contribution Team member pet discounts Emotional wellbeing support – including Calm app access and 24/7 EAP CE stipends and career development resources Grant Circle – relief fund for personal hardship Local hospital culture backed by national resources Why Join Us Clinical autonomy, collaboration, local medical autonomy, and a supportive environment that values each team member. Enjoy life by the lake! With Lake Erie in our backyard, Toledo has been ranked in the Top 100 places to live in the U.S. Ready to take the next step? Apply today! For questions or to connect directly, please email your resume to Lindsay Aimar at View email address on click.appcast.io Equal Opportunity Employer PetVet is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, citizenship, national origin/ancestry, physical/mental disabilities, military status or any other basis prohibited by law. EOE, M/F/D/V PetVet respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. Please see our privacy notice for additional information about our data practices. #J-18808-Ljbffr